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Why taxi operators sometimes don't follow rules

In 2006 when radio taxi services were first launched in Delhi, the then state transport minister, Arvinder Singh Lovely, had said these cabs fitted with a global positioning system would also come......

Delhi rejects application for licence by Uber and 2 others

In a major decision, Delhi government on Wednesday rejected fresh applications for licence by US-based taxi booking firm Uber and two other such service providers -- Ola and TaxiForSure. Top Delhi......

Cab companies can't be blamed for drivers' misdeeds: HC

The Delhi high court on Wednesday suggested to the city government to do away with the ban on app-based cab service providers, saying they cannot be blamed for illegal acts of the cab drivers, who......

Why can't sites of app-based cab services be blocked? HC asks

Delhi high court on Wednesday asked the city government why websites of app-based cabs cannot be blocked on a PIL alleging that these taxi services were operating despite the government banning......

18 Ola, Uber cabs impounded in Delhi after Kejriwal's warning

As many as 18 cabs from Ola and Uber were impounded on Tuesday by the Delhi transport department for charging more than the prescribed limit during the odd-even scheme which is underway in the......

Revised rules to bring back taxi aggregators

Apex court ruling mandating only CNG public transport in Delhi could impede growth The Delhi transport department on Monday amended and notified the Radio Taxi Scheme, 2006, paving the way for taxi......

Breather for Uber, Kolkata tags it as IT firm

The company has been vociferously campaigning in Delhi with the authorities to be recognised as an intermediary to be governed by the IT Act. Amid all the chaos that Uber is engulfed in, the......

Bumpy road ahead for Ola, Uber

The past few weeks have been rough for both Ola and Uber companies, dodging fire from almost all corners.     After the Delhi government on Saturday told the high court cab aggregators......

Uber adds muscle to local arms

The company enhances financial capabilities of Uber India Systems, acquires Delhi-based firm Uber, the global cab-hailing app, is gearing up for a long drive in India, having taken a series of......

Women's taxi services are struggling to make ends meet

Ironically, amid these struggles, interest in these taxi services has grown, as concerns over women's safety have escalated. Image: Viira Cabs. Photograph, Courtesy: Viira Cabs    ......

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